15 Best American Restaurants in Elmira

Barb's Soup's On Cafe American • $
311 College Ave, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Hot Pepper Cheese Soup with Half Turkey Sandwich
Chicken Salad and French Onion Soup
Creamy Potato Soup
Minestrone Soup
Grilled Chicken
Brownie Sundae
Chicken Noodle
Macaroni Salad
Spinach Salad
Egg Sandwich

“Very good local spot to have a quick lunch and chat. My wife and I ordered sandwiches and 2 bowls of their special ‘chicken and wild rice’ soup. Absolutely delicious! The service was awesome and the servers were super friendly.“

4.7 Superb46 Reviews
Grand Central Creamery American • $
1687 Grand Central Ave, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Queen of Hearts Chocolate Panda Paws on a Waffle Cone
Small Twist with Chocolate Sprinkles
Upside Down Banana Split
Strawberry Shortcake
Chocolate Ice Cream
Banana Cream Pie
Toasted Coconut
Bottled Water
Sundaes

“I go here every time I visit family in NY. Their chocolate/peanut butter soft serve twist is delish! It's very creamy, and their portions are HUGE!!!! A small is the size of a large at other ice cream stands! You must try it - I promise, you WON'T be disappointed.“

4.5 Superb58 Reviews
WMC North American • $$
221-223 W Water St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Southern Fried Chicken Sandwich
Catfish with Fresh Green Salad

“Awesome venue! The owners and staff made us feel at home as soon as we walked in. The bartender’s were super knowledgeable and drink options amazing. The vibe was both welcoming and fun. And, the DJ had me dancing all night! I look forward to visiting again! WMC North is a 10 out of 10!!!!“

4.5 Superb28 Reviews
Charlie's Cafe American • $$
205 Hoffman St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Classic French Onion Grantine Soup Bowl

“Steak Dianne was the best steak dish I’ve ever had here. The sauce was very light but so flavorful, and everything was top tier amazing. The next time you want great food and amazing people to talk to, come here. 20/10 this place alone.“

4.8 Superb11 Reviews
Hill Top Inn American • $$
171 Jerusalem Hill Rd, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Raspberry Apple Crisp
Calamari

“We had a wonderful experience at the Hill Top Inn tonight while celebrating our 50th anniversary. We had excellent service and incredible food. Also, I appreciate their GF menu It is rare to find so many options. We will definitely return!“

4.3 Superb76 Reviews
1157 North American • $$
1157 N Main St #1446, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Salad That Came with Entree with Crumbly Blue Dressing
French Onion Soup Au Gratin
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
House Dinner Salad
Seafood Special
Veal Parmesan
Crab Rangoons
Caesar Salad
Creme Brulee
Delmonico

“1157 is the Best! Not only does the Chef, Andy prepare fabulous food, the wait staff is very knowledgeable and friendly and can help you make choices that will really suit your tastes. The Lobster Bisque I had for Valentines was Fabulous and Andy’s soups are always hearty and satisfying. This is truly a fine dinning or anytime treat in Elmira.“

4.3 Superb43 Reviews
Starlite Room American • $
3018 Lake Rd, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Chicken Wing Flatbread
Garlic Butter Burger
Chicken Bacon Ranch
Onion Pedals w Boom
Philly Cheesesteak
Fish and Chips Side
Fettuccine Alfredo
Build a Flatbread
Chicken Wing Mac
Chicken Wing Dip

“Great food and fantastic music this Wednesday night. I'll be back!“

4.3 Superb37 Reviews
Anderson's Cozy Corner American • $
416 W Washington Ave, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Eggs Hash Brown Potatoes and Sausage Patty
Two Pancake Two Egg Breakfast
Corned Beef Hash Breakfast
Big Breakfast
Homefries
Toast

“Nice people great food Fast service“

4 Good33 Reviews
Bernie Murray's American • $$
500 S Main St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Angel Hair Pasta and Meatballs
Brew City Onion Rings
Famous Chicken Wings
Crab Rangoon
House Salad
Fish Fry
Reuben

“As far back as I can remember , Bernie Murray’s has been the spot for wings , for my entire life if you wanted a freaking endless buffet of chicken bananzas wingfest in the entire world , well maybe just where ever this place is !!! WOOOOO AND make sure when you walk in you yell out WHERRE THE BURNNNNNNNNNNN YURDDDDD , they’ll give you a free t shirt that says “ I got diarrhea at Bernie’s baby shower “ not sure why ??? But they do ?? They cray cray yo

Kid-friendliness: They don’t have chocolate milk ????“

3.9 Good34 Reviews
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RYE Bar & Grill • $$
365 Davis St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Grilled Cheese Burger
Steak Sandwich
Chicken Wings
Eggs Benedict
Steak Frites
Ginger Cake
Hashbrowns
Sandwiches
Shakshuka
Pub Steak

“Good atmosphere. Was a busy brunch crowd but we were sat quickly. Delicious bloody Mary’s! Menu had a variety of selections but They were sold out of the quiche. Food was good. They have a great outdoor seating area that would be enjoyable during the summer months.

Dietary restrictions: Lots of vegan options“

4.3 Superb82 Reviews
Applebee's Grill + Bar American • $
877 County Rd 64, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

6oz Sirloin Steak Steamed Brocolli Garlic Mash Potatoes Au Gratin
Four-Cheese Mac & Cheese with Honey Pepper Chicken Tenders
Brew Pub Pretzels & Beer Cheese Dip
Bourbon Street Chicken and Shrimp
Bourbon Street Chicken & Shrimp
Broccoli and Chicken Alfredo
Artichoke Spinach Dip
Macaroni and Cheese
Quesadilla Burger
French Onion Soup

“The choices of food are great but portion size could be a bit larger. I noticed any pasta is a smaller size at lunch time than dinner time. A few years ago my husband ordered chicken and shrimp alfredo and the shrimp and chicken were undercooked and raw. It's not our place of choice but we had gift cards and used them.“

3.6 Good80 Reviews
Patrick's Bar & Grill • $
303 College Ave, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Tater Tots
Wings

“Keri is the hands down the best. Very personable and a great bartender. 11 out 10 experience every time.“

4.3 Superb32 Reviews
Roundin Third Sports Bar • $
255 W Water St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Stuffed Peppers with Mozzarella Cheese and Hot Sauce
Broccoli Cheese Bites with Ranch Dip
Garlic Parm and Pepperoconi Calamari
Big Daddy Burger and Fries
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Chicken Cordon Bleu Wrap
Cheese Steak Quesadilla
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Cheese Burger Wrap
Triple Crown Pizza

“Roundin’ Third is one of our favorite places to go in the entire Twin Tiers! The Marks Family are second to none, and will take care of you with a smile every time! We appreciate our R3 Family! ❤️🤠“

4.1 Good37 Reviews
Elbow Room Family • $
1057 Walnut St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Medium Wings with Blue Cheese and Fried Cauliflower
Mild Wings with House Made Blue Cheese Dressing
Medium Chicken Wings Extra Crispy
Chicken Wings and Onion Rings
Sweet Thai Chili Wings
Stinging Garlic Wings
Garlic Parmesan Wings
Grilled Cheese Chips
Super Gross Wings
Chicken Sandwich

“the best chicken wings since they were $5 a dozen as a kid HANDS DOWN THE BEST WINGS AND HOMEMADE BLEU CHEESE COMBINATION.. MILD EXTRA CRISPY EXTRA SIDE OF BLEU CHEESE ALSO *******************************************“

4 Good57 Reviews
Light's Coffee Shop and Pizza Bakery • $
211 W 2nd St, Elmira

Customers` Favorites

Cinnamon Swirl French Toast with Sausage Links
Bacon Cheddar Potato Cake with Poached Egg
Bacon Cheddar Potato Cake Breakfast
Western Omelette with Junk
Cannoli and Mint Brownie
Bavarian Chocolate Eclair
Veggie Omelet Breakfast
Cheese & Tomato Pizza
Stuffed French Toast
Hot Turkey Sandwich

“Great food, wonderful bakery and such detail and time put into all the food. Highly recommend, support local“

3.6 Good68 Reviews